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ProDec Advance - 10 Inch - Long Pile - Masonry Roller

ProDec Advance - 10 Inch - Long Pile - Masonry Roller

Durable, trade quality woven synthetic fabric roller with excellent paint pick-up and release. Ult...

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This ProDec Advance 10-inch long pile masonry roller is designed for trade professionals and serious DIYers tackling rough and very rough exterior surfaces. Its ultra-tough polyamide fabric offers excellent paint pick-up and release, ensuring efficient coverage and durability, though its specialized long pile may not be ideal for smooth interior finishes. Key features include a padded core for heavy-duty use and compatibility with extension poles.

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Model Part NumberPRODEC10
BrandProDec Advance

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FAQs

What type of surfaces is this roller best for?

This roller is specifically designed for rough and very rough surfaces, such as exterior masonry, brickwork, and textured render.

Can I use this roller for interior painting?

While possible, the 18mm long pile is generally too heavy for smooth interior finishes and may leave an undesirable texture. A shorter pile roller is recommended for interior walls.

What size paint roller frame do I need?

You will need a 10-inch (250mm) roller frame with an 8mm diameter bar.

How do I clean the roller after use?

For water-based paints, clean immediately with water. For solvent-based paints, use the appropriate solvent. Rinse thoroughly and allow to air dry completely.

Is the core of the roller solid or padded?

The roller features a padded core, which adds to its durability and suitability for heavy-duty use, especially with extension poles.

How durable is the polyamide fabric?

The polyamide fabric is engineered to be ultra tough and abrasion-resistant, making it suitable for demanding trade applications and ensuring a long service life.

Troubleshooting

Uneven paint application

Ensure the roller is fully loaded with paint and that the surface is not too dry. Check that the roller is rotating freely on the frame.

Roller shedding excessive fibers

This typically occurs with new rollers. Roll over a waste surface (like cardboard) until shedding stops. Ensure the fabric is not being abraded.

Roller not fitting the frame

Verify that the roller frame has an 8mm diameter bar. This roller is specifically designed for this size.

Pros and Cons

Pros

  • Durable construction for trade use.
  • Excellent performance on rough masonry surfaces.
  • Good paint pick-up and release for efficient application.
  • Padded core enhances longevity and heavy-duty capability.

Cons

  • Long pile is less suitable for smooth or interior surfaces.
  • Requires an 8mm diameter bar stick frame (not included).
  • May leave texture on very smooth finishes.

Setup, Compatibility & Care

Setup:

  1. Ensure you have a compatible 8mm diameter bar stick frame.
  2. Slide the roller onto the frame, ensuring it is securely seated.

Compatibility:

  • This roller is designed for 10-inch (250mm) roller frames with an 8mm diameter bar.
  • Primarily suited for masonry paints and coatings intended for rough and very rough surfaces.

Care:

  • After use, immediately remove excess paint by rolling it on a clean surface or scraping gently.
  • Clean the roller thoroughly with water (for water-based paints) or appropriate solvent (for solvent-based paints).
  • Rinse until water runs clear. Squeeze out excess water or solvent.
  • Allow the roller to air dry completely before storing. Store in a clean, dry place, ideally in its original packaging or a roller case to maintain shape and prevent damage.

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